Caption

Denarius of Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Lucius Verus with laurel wreath facing right, inscribed 'L VERVS AVG ARM - PAR, AX' around. Reverse: Aequitas seated left, holding scales in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscribed 'TR P VIII IMP - V COS III' around. Dated 168. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, diameter 18.0–19.0 mm, weight 2.70 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A72_401

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Keywords

Denarius Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman emperor 161–169 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscribed L Vervs Avg Arm - Par Ax Reverse Aequitas seated left holding scales right hand cornucopia Tr P Viii Imp - V Cos Iii Dated 168 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 2.70 g axis 0° single round metallic object worn uneven surface showing profile man's head relief object silver-gray darker gray patina slight areas lighter sheen raised textured hair short beard visible facial contours edge irregular small chips cracks background plain white creating contrast silver-gray object.